Martin v. Löwis napisał(a): >>Unfortunately, distutils does not support VisualStudio2005. I tried to >>modify the file msvccompiler.py without success (this case requires to >>support some changes of the Visual Studio 8 register for both Win32 and >>Win64). So, I wonder if the integration of VisualStudio2005 in distutils >>is scheduled in the Python developments or better, if someone has >>experiences or patch to support VisualStudio2005 in distutils. > > You shouldn't attempt to do that. Even if you manage to convince > distutils to use VS 2005 to compile your extension, the resulting > code may crash Python because of obscure incompatibilities between > the compiler that was used to compile Python (VS 2003) and the compiler > that was used to compile the extension (VS 2005). > > Whether or not it will actually crash depends on obscure details > of the API that the extension uses.
Sure, but what if I succesfully compile Python with VS 2005? Hier ist der Hund begraben, distutils cann't handle this compiler so I'll be unable to compile any extension for my home-baken Python. -- Jarek Zgoda http://jpa.berlios.de/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
